19 August 2025
PHILLIPPINES - Ask God to strengthen Ehsan’s faith to stand firm in Christ. He feels alone in his faith, with little support beyond his praying parents. Pray that God would reveal tangible examples of His love and care.
PHILLIPPINES - Ask God to strengthen Ehsan’s faith to stand firm in Christ. He feels alone in his faith, with little support beyond his praying parents. Pray that God would reveal tangible examples of His love and care.
PHILIPPINES - Pray that God would strengthen Ehsan to withstand the bullying and isolation. “I feel sad and scared when they tell me to wear the kopiah. My friends laugh at me when they move me to the back of…
PHILLIPPINES - Pray for 9-year-old Ehsan, who followed Jesus out of Islam. He’s facing intense pressure at school for his faith, as he refuses to wear a kopiah (Muslim headwear). He was punished and isolated from the class by his…
NIGERIA - With the support of Open Doors partners, Grace received trauma care at our Shalom Centre, where she found comfort and the will to forgive her husband’s killers. “Here, I was finally able to let go,” she says. Pray…
NIGERIA - Pastor Elam asks: “Pray that God grants us wisdom on how to become credible leaders before those we lead and serve.”
NIGERIA - Pastor Elam asks Open Doors supporters to pray: “Pray for unity in the church. Traditional beliefs have also caused many problems. Pray for God’s wisdom on how to speak to our sheep.”
NIGERIA - Pray with Pastor Elam, one of many church leaders in Nigeria’s Taraba State, who is participating in leadership training led by Open Doors local partners. Thank you for making this training possible.
NIGERIA - Pray for strength with Grace, who witnessed the brutal murder of her husband, Joshua, because he was a pastor.
NEPAL - Pray that Tara experiences God’s presence intimately in this time of loneliness and finds encouragement to grow spiritually.
NEPAL - Ramesh has restricted Tara from attending church and associating with other Christians. Pray for encouragement and comfort in Tara’s emotional and mental distress.